Brewer's: Stubble Geese

called in Devonshire Arish Geese. The geese turned into the stubble-fields or arrishers, to pick up the corn left after harvest. (See $$$.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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